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What is a destructive plate margin?

A destructive plate margin is formed where the oceanic plate meets the continental plate, and undergoes subduction due to the greater density of oceanic crust. As it is subducted, the oceanic plate melts wit...
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How is the Hawaiian Island chain forming?

The Hawaiian Island chain is a collection of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean that have formed over a hotspot in the centre of a tectonic plate, rather than at a plate boundary (where volcanoes commonly...
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Using evidence from a city you have studied, analyse the way the city is represented (6 Marks)

The city of Salford is marketed as being a modern city with various contemporary features to underpin this imagery of the city. The city has recently undergone various major developments with the creation of...
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Explain how a physical factor can change the shape of flood hydrographs

Physical factors have a huge effect upon the shape of flood hydrographs. The main factor would be the climate of the area that the river flows in, which dictates the volume of precipitation; usually ordained...
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How would you plan a 'to what extent' essay?

Firstly, take a look at the essay title and go through with a highlighter, picking out any key words you think you will need to address when writing the essay. For example, say the question was: 'The size of...
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